Sentences with phrase «car standards»

And he's walking back clean car standards aimed at reducing carbon emissions and getting our families more miles per gallon on the road.

The firm ride is perfectly acceptable by sports car standards.

The amount of road, wind, and engine noise perceived in the cabin is ridiculous for modern car standards.

It is expected to be in the market by 2020 and will be «affordable» according to electric car standards.

But by track car standards, it's got everything you need and nothing you don't.

Under its long hood is a tiny (by modern performance car standards) 3.0 - litre twin - turbo straight - six engine.

There is an old adage, «you need to spend money to save money,» and it's true that making our cars meet a clean car standard of about 50 mpg will moderately increase the price of a vehicle.

Despite its imposing proportions, the boot is also quite small by luxury car standards, with 358 litres of space, and an irregular shape that makes fitting in wide cases tricky.

The 2017 Acura RLX sedan's 5 - passenger cabin lives up to luxury - car standards thanks to quality materials, a slick dual - screen information system and thoughtful touches such as power - operated steering - wheel adjustment.

As has been noted by many a reviewer, it's not especially quick by sportier car standards, handles just - OK, and the electric steering rack feel has been criticized as nebulous as well.

Eight - speed automatic transmission: sporty, fuel - efficient, and unique in a compact car The standard six - speed manual petrol and diesel versions of the new BMW 1 Series offer efficient power transmission and precise gear changes.

The original Porsche 718 weighed only 1200 pounds, which was exceptionally light even by 1950s race car standards.

Thanks to wide tyres by city car standards — 185 - section front and 205 - section at the rear — it also has sufficient grip to keep pace with more conventional cars in its class.

Even though the Scion iQ is tiny even by small car standards — wheelbase and length are both significantly less, by 11 and 19 inches respectively, than the Fiat 500 — it doesn't feel like it from behind the wheel.

To make the Bonneville car a standard Octavia vRS has been comprehensively stripped - out, with nearly 250 kg of trim removed from the interior.

The Genesis G90 might not offer the same pioneering technology features or über - performance available powertrains of its long - running German rivals, but it does achieve an overall level of luxury and refinement that comes surprisingly close to the premium large car standard bearers — at sticker prices that are around $ 5000 to $ 20,000 less.

By tech car standards, the R - Spec is sparsely equipped.

The Ghibli is fast and luxurious, and with prices starting under $ 73,000, it is, by exotic car standards, very attainable.

Taking advantage of the inherent packaging advantages offered by contemporary electric drivelines, the Generation EQ's lithium ion battery is mounted low down wholly within the floor of the new structure, providing it with an ultra-low centre of gravity by contemporary road car standards.

Sprinting to 60 mph from a standstill in just over four seconds is legitimately quick by production car standards, but the Hellcat's mid three - second gallop puts it in league with six - figure supercars.

We reject efforts to bring national car standards down; we're already leaders in doing right by our neighbors and the natural world; rather than putting obstacles in our path, the EPA should be following our lead.»

Just ask Board Chair Bill Ford and President and CEO Jim Hackett, who recently wrote: «We support increasing clean car standards through 2025 and are not asking for a rollback.»

It's worth a brief digression to clarify what car standards EPA has authority over, because greenhouse gas standards, measured in grams emitted per mile driven, are only half the regulatory beast.

It's imperative that EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson be reminded that the U.S. public is awaiting a decision and that he has the responsibility to unconditionally approve the clean car standards waiver.

It is understood that Huawei's wireless communication module service has accumulated a wealth of experience in the in - car market over the last few years and is able to meet the requirements of the in - car industry in a number of ways, such as: supporting multiple operating systems, meeting the in - car standard quality system (such as TS16949), in - car reliability standards (such as ISO16750), FAE (field application engineer) support teams, and complying with strict test standards.

Within the cabin, the all - new Range Rover provides occupants with a sensation of serene isolation, meeting the highest luxury car standards for refinement.

Handling comes up to Porsche sports car standards.

The 2015 RLX's 5 - passenger cabin easily lives up to luxury - car standards thanks to quality materials, a slick dual - screen information system in the center dash and thoughtful touches such as power - operated steering - wheel adjustment.

Take action now and tell the Big Three auto makers — Chrysler, Ford, and GM — that moms and dads want them to support clean car standards and stand up for our children's health and future.

The trouble is, the affordable two - door Wranglers are still not very safe by modern car standards — they come only with front airbags and perform poorly on side - impact tests.

And, if you can live without the V8 engine, the V6 - powered FX35 can even be classified as affordable — at least by luxury car standards.

«This phalanx of states will defend the nation's clean car standards to boost gas mileage and curb toxic air pollution.»

Chase Carey has said that making some parts of the car standard would help to keep the teams» spending under control

The clean car standards were created with the input and support of the US auto industry just a few years ago.

that moms and dads want them to support clean car standards and stand up for our children's health.

Tell Chrysler, Ford, and GM that moms and dads want them to support clean car standards and stand up for our children's health and future.

There are no minimum requirements, and our advice is to keep the car standard to begin with.

Gone is the previous six - speed automatic, and in its stead is an eight - speed ZF gearbox (which is fast becoming the luxury - car standard).

Outward visibility is very good by sports - car standards.

All told, our car lists for $ 68,060, some $ 15,000 more than the base Stingray but still an unseemly bargain by sports car standards.

The most modest Elise is our favorite, and it need not apologize for the few concessions it makes to civility, because even by sports car standards, it is still radically extreme.

Very nice but not to exacting show - car standards.

By car standards, the Slingshot's got a great power - to - weight ratio, with the 2.4 - liter four - cylinder putting out 173 horsepower.